In 'A Summer of Fire in Lebanon 2006', General Alain Pellegrini, former UNIFIL commander, provides a gripping firsthand account of the 34-day war. He offers an insider's perspective on the intense military and diplomatic events that unfolded. Pellegrini details the immense challenges his forces faced, caught between Hezbollah and the Israeli army, while navigating the complex international negotiations aimed at ending the declared conflict. This memoir reveals the hidden dynamics and crucial decisions made behind the scenes during one of the region's most volatile modern conflicts, offering unique insights into the realities of international peacekeeping.